Shri M.Venkaiah Naidu calls for ending 'social exclusion' through efficient public urban transport systems Walking and cycling need to be promoted through integrated transport planning, says Shri Naidu smart cities should make the rich prefer to travel by public transport, says the Minister

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Last Updated : Nov 25 2014 | 10:20 PM IST
Expressing serious concern over explosion in number of private vehicles in major cities, Urban Development Minister Shri M.Venkaiah Naidu has called for efficient and reliable multi-modal public transport systems in urban areas to enable the much desired quick urban mobility. He was speaking at the 'Urban Mobility India Conference and Expo' here today.

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First Published: Nov 25 2014 | 10:20 PM IST

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